Film Screening: Kung Fu Hustle

Date: September 4
Time: 5:30 P.M Friday
Place: Fresno State, McLane 121

Kung Fu Hustle. (2004) is a Hong Kong martial arts comedy film co-written, co-produced, directed by and starring Stephen Chow. The film is a humorous parody and homage to the wuxia genre, which typically includes exaggerations, serious situations and comic plots. Set in 1930s Shanghai, it is a tale of redemption for the central character, a petty criminal portrayed by Chow. The use of visual effects has been widely acclaimed and the cartoon style of the movie accompanied by traditional Chinese music is its most striking feature. The film received numerous awards and nominations. 95 min. Rated R

Discussant: Dr. Ed EmanuEl

CineCulture is a film series provided as a service to the Fresno State campus students, faculty, and staff, and community, at no charge. In addition, CineCulture is offered as a 3 unit academic course in the Mass Communication and Journalism Department.

MCJ 177T [Fall CLASS Registration # is 76962] and the class time is 5-7:50

For further information, contact Professor Mary Husain at mhusain@csufresno.edu



CineCulture Club promotes cultural awareness through film and post-screening discussions.

For more information:
CineCulture Club: http://cineculture.csufresno.edu/
Fresno Filmworks: http://www.fresnofilmworks.org/

Club President: Rory Carlberg roryjc@csufresno.edu
Faculty Advisor: Mary Husain mhusain@csufresno.edu